Samantha Jacques, PhD has been honored with a 2022 AAMI award, recognizing her commitment and insights in the health technology field. Jacques, vice president of Clinical Engineering at McLaren Health Care in Michigan, was presented with the John D. Hughes Iconoclast award in June at the AAMI eXchange conference in San Antonio, Texas.

Martha Vockley

“HTM, I see you,” said AAMI President and CEO Pamela Arora in the Opening Keynote at the AAMI eXchange in San Antonio, Texas. Arora shared her personal story and interviewed a star-studded cast of professionals for the event's Saturday main stage event.

Martha Vockley

Virtual reality is not just for fun and games. Banner Health created a 360-degree virtual reality simulation to train clinicians to treat patients with obstetric hemorrhage, which is a leading cause of maternal death. It's just one example of applying VR that the health organization showcased at AAMI eXchange 2022.

Brian Stallard

Are robotic instruments, endoscopes, and associated ES cables hard to reprocess? No. But they do require special attention, which could make it difficult to fit them into your current SSD process, says Stuart White of CMR Surgical during AAMI eXchange 2022.

Richard Lee Chamberlain has been honored with a 2022 AAMI award, recognizing his commitment and insights in the health technology field. Chamberlain, a field service specialist at CommonSpirit Health in Kentucky, was presented with the AAMI & GE Healthcare BMET of the Year Award in June at the AAMI eXchange conference in San Antonio, Texas.

Kevin Taylor has been honored with the 2022 AAMI award, recognizing his commitment and insights in the health technology field. A Territorial Manager of Biomedical Engineering at the Northwest Territories Health & Social Services Authority in Canada, Taylor was presented with the AAMI Foundation & ACCE Robert L Morris Humanitarian Award in June at the AAMI eXchange conference in San Antonio, Texas.

Trabue D. Bryans, has been honored with a 2022 AAMI award, recognizing her commitment and insights in the health technology field. Bryans, the President of BryKor LLC in Georgia, was presented with the Spirit of AAMI award in June at the AAMI eXchange conference in San Antonio, Texas.

Priyanka Upendra, senior director of Customer Success at Asimily, has been honored with the 2022 HTM Leadership Award, recognizing her commitment and insights in the health technology field.

Scott Kopp and Nick Muhlenbruch have been honored with a 2022 AAMI award, recognizing their commitment and insights in the health technology field. The two biomedical engineers serving the Office of Healthcare Technology Management, Department of Veterans Affairs have received the AAMI & Becton Dickinson's Patient Safety Award.

Christian Dameff, MD, has been honored with a 2022 AAMI award, recognizing his commitment and insights in the health technology field. Please join us in congratulating this Cybersecurity Visionary. 

Gavin Stern

AAMI’s annual business meeting will take place on Saturday, June 5 from 3:30 – 4:00 p.m. CT at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Room 210AB, in San Antonio, TX. Elected Board and Committee members will begin their terms immediately after the meeting.

Are you ready? AAMI eXchange is happening on June 3 through 6 in beautiful San Antonio, Texas. After two years of remote events, AAMI is pulling out all the stops for this in-person healthcare technology conference! Here's a heads-up for what's in store...

Heather R. Johnson

Whether for better pay, career advancement, or early retirement, talented professionals across the HTM space are on the move. What can healthcare technology leaders do to retain talented staff? More than 1400 HTM professionals weighed in on what keeps them with an employer in an eye opening AAMI survey.

AAMI

Patient safety is paramount across the healthcare field and is one of AAMI’s core values. In this statement, AAMI provides a response to the GI Societies Joint Statement on ANSI/AAMI ST91.

Brian Stallard

The evolution of medical devices certainly isn’t slowing. What comes next and will healthcare technology management professionals be able to keep up? AAMI President and CEO Pamela Arora will be joined by four industry experts to explore this question and more in a special panel during AAMI eXchange. Here's what's in store...

You could say they're the real stars of AAMI eXchange 2022... AAMI, the AAMI Foundation, and our generous awards sponsors are proud to announce the 2022 AAMI Awards recipients. Congratulations to these giants in the health technology field!

Cole Demert

"Cybersecurity is becoming increasingly important both for manufacturers and HDO" says the founder and CEO of ASIMILY. Find out why you should care about sprucing up the cybersecurity preparedness in you department, and what learning opportunities a dedicated track at AAMI eXchange has to offer.

Joe Lewelling, Senior Advisor on Content & Strategy

The European Union has recognized EN ISO 14971:2019 as “Harmonized” and listed to the EU’s Medical Device Regulation. What does this mean for the regulation of medical devices in Europe and what brought us here?

Brian Stallard

What can SPDs expect to learn from the upcoming AAMI eXchange 2022? How about reprocessing robotic surgery instruments? Or... new best practices for switching modalities, or quality management. And we can't forget the sessions that will cover the brand new ANSI/AAMI ST91:2021! You don't want to miss it.

Erin Clancy

Congratulations to the six high school and college students who have been awarded a 2022 scholarship from the AAMI Foundation’s Michael J. Miller Scholarship Program. Ranging from passionate career changers to aspiring scientists, these deserving recipients are enriching the HTM field with their commitment to device efficacy and patient safety.